Mutation causes a defect in one of the three enzyme that processes pyruvate
Mitosis produces two diploid (2n) somatic cells that are genetically identical to each other and the original parent cell, whereas meiosis produces four haploid (n) gametes that are genetically unique from each other and the original parent (germ) cell.
Positive Effects of Genetic Engineering-
Disease Prevention
Agriculture
Pharmaceuticals
Transplant
Negative Effects of Genetic Engineering:
Mutations
Herbicides and Pesticides
Answer:
A) A hognose snake pretends it is dead to trick a predator.
Explanation:There is behavioral adaption and structural adaption. Behavioral adaption are actions animals take in order to survive their environments such as hibernation or migration. Structural adaption is a characteristic in a plant or animal's body that helps it to survive its environment such as camouflage. Answers B, C, and D are all examples of structural adaption.
Answer:
The nucleotide triplet that encodes an amino acid is called a codon. Each group of three nucleotides encodes one amino acid. Since there are 64 combinations of 4 nucleotides taken three at a time and only 20 amino acids, the code is degenerate (more than one codon per amino acid, in most cases).